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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, my hometown (Folder)
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Childhood memories of a small midwestern town
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This group of stories is about the places that I remember in the late forties and early fifties in my hometown, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
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Thiel Drug
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1950's corner drugstore
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Main Street
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1950's shopping traditions
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Linden Street
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kids in mid-century small town USA
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Crabs and Snapping Turtles
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pre-TV summer fun
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